The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 97,500
Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) Mercedes S 450 long
€ 88,700
 BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740Li
€ 97,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes S 450 long is just 0.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 740Li.
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
73.7
83.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
205.7 in
Length
205.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.48 %
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
W221
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 273.924
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 hp
316 hp
BMW 740Li
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
339 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li

Performance

Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

▶ REPLAY
13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long
13.66 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
BMW 740Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
21 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 740Li
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
629 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
508 mi
629 mi
BMW 740Li
Environmental Impact
208.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
208.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data